Zapping the brain to restore speech after stroke
NCT ID NCT07510464
First seen Apr 14, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 2 times
Summary
This small pilot study tested whether a gentle electrical current applied to the brain (tACS) could improve word-finding in 11 people with chronic aphasia after a stroke. Participants received either real or fake stimulation while doing language exercises. The goal was to see if the brain stimulation boosted the effects of speech therapy. Results are not yet available, but the study focused on safety and feasibility.
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"Projekt Samodzielni" sp. z o.o.
Warsaw, Masovian Voivodeship, 02-366, Poland
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